In ancient times, people believed that every element and every movement of nature and man was determined by little demons because they could not imagine the physical processes to which their life was subjected. These demons were not all of an evil nature, some were very friendly to people. [...]

In ancient times, people believed that every element and every movement of nature and man was determined by little demons because they could not imagine the physical processes to which their life was subjected. These demons were not all of an evil nature, some were very friendly to people. They appeared in many cultures [...]

The Necronomicon (Greek: nekros νεκρός - The image of the law of the dead) was written by the half-insane Arab Abdul Alhazred and was originally called عزيف الجن (Al Azif), which is translated as the eerie whisper of a jinn coming from the vastness of the desert can. The cause of this noise is probably the phenomenon of the "singing [...]

The indigenous Dayak people live in the impenetrable rainforests of Kalimantan. In their own language, this word means nothing more than "man". Their way of life is adapted to their habitat and their ancestors have lived there since the 3rd millennium BC. Some of their traditions may sound astonishingly familiar to us, like dilating the earlobe. At [...]

The gold beetle (original title The Gold Bug) is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, in which the deciphering of a secret script is explained in detail as part of a treasure hunt using the frequency numbers of the individual letters in English texts. The short story was first published in the Dollar Newspaper on June 21 and 28, 1843. A first translation into German by Alfred [...]

The wolf always played an important role in the life of the Lakota Indians. He was both a threat and a wise totem animal. There was a wolf cult called “Šung'manitu”, to which special priests and medicine men belonged and whose ritual robes included a wolf's fur under which the cult member could hide. The legends of the Lakota Indians also reflect the meaning [...]

Asceticism and meditation are important tools for finding the inner center, as it is practiced in Buddhism. If you cleanse your body of all poisons and external influences and go into meditation, it is possible to climb completely new levels of consciousness. The Buddhist monk strives for the dissolution of the [...] during his path, which lasts his whole life.

The satyr is a hybrid being and demon of Greek mythology. He has similarities with the god Pan and the god Priapus. Dionysus is considered the father of the satyr. He is not a god in the sense of a radiant, flawless and exalted entity. It is a very worldly, hedonistic figure. But where the father can still [...]

Hephaestus, the god of fire, created Pandora at the behest of Zeus as a punishment for humanity for Prometheus' theft of fire. Her name means something like “all-gifts”. Endowed by the gods of the Greek pantheon with all the gifts they could bestow on her, she was absolutely irresistible to men. Epimetheus is [...]

Dullahan can be found in Ireland. There they appear as dead, often armed and headless riders. The appearance of a Dullahan, also known as a Gan Ceann, is a terrible death omen. The Gan Ceann can actually speak, but only the name of the person whose imminent death it announces. Particular caution should be exercised at the end of August / beginning of September and [...]

Valhalla, the paradise of the north men. Odin's drinking hall with an endless table at which brave, fallen warriors can fill their bellies with mead and meat until the great final battle. But that was not always the case: At first, Valhöll was only imagined as a huge battlefield. The Valkyries were demons to whom the warriors who fell in battle [...]

People have always had an ambivalent relationship with the sea. It has been a source of wealth and prosperity for fishermen and traders, but also an unpredictable enemy and the final resting place for innumerable people. In ancient times people began to kill themselves at sea by building ships that were only designed for this purpose [...]

One day Condla the Red was out with his father when suddenly a woman approached him in a robe more beautiful than anything he had ever seen. She told him that she was from the Otherworld. There would be no death, no sin, no war here. Here everyone can eat continuously without having to look at their own food [...]

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The significance of Aries for human history is a history full of sacrifice, of struggle and strength, but also always of originality. Norse mythology puts spring at his feet: the goddess Freya climbs the sky in a ram's chariot in April. From there it sends storms, blowing snow, hail, rain and even sunshine unleashed. [...]

The "black death" (also known as "the plague") killed a quarter of European humanity. Truly demonic times, which the post-war generation, already battered and disappointed with life, again extended the cold hand of death. If the war hit mainly the men in the population, the black death now reached the remaining women. This, from the [...]

The owl: Always a symbol of wisdom and infinity. It triggers fascination and fear in people at the same time. The rigid eyes and the human-looking face ensured that she was adored or feared, admired and persecuted. As a symbol of good and bad, she towers high in the trees above people and observes. If a [...]

Stay away from the places where the dead are! Draugr, or Draugar, are deceased in Old Norse who come back to life after their death - also called revenants. Many stories, such as the legend of Asmund and Aran, tell of how dead meat is brought back to life and the dead [...]

“Man - man's wolf.” -Plato Lykaon, oh son of Pelasgos and great king of the Arcadians - how deep is your guilt? Up until the 4th century BC, human sacrifices were offered to Zeus on Mount Lykaion. According to legend, everyone who ate this meat turned into a wolf who lived 10 years [...]

In the infinite darkness of the universe there are unimaginable powers. The restricted mind of man can hardly imagine these: the powers of madness. However, some of these forces entered our dimension through somber ways. Only here to torment and enslave humanity. So in the sunken city of R'lyeh lies asleep: Cthulhu. In a dream [...]

Life and passing go hand in hand. Living organisms feed on the dead in order to be able to live. The energies flow into one another and like the mighty mountains, everything that arises is already in decline. Continental and EarthPositive products may differ in size from the size table. This can be up to approx. +/- 5%. It [...]

The fascination for the occult and the inexplicable has been inherent in man for thousands of years. Cave paintings already show early rites for the worship of great natural phenomena. Negative or harmful are the works of demons, servants of the princes of the underworld. Their only sense of existence, the agony of the living and the dead. Equipped with special skills. Alchemy is the tool of mortals to [...]

A warrior and a huntress. She is the eyes and ears of the forest and her prey always one step ahead. Proud and brave, she faces the dangers of the wilderness, and travelers who have been able to locate her tribe speak reverently of her pride and boldness. Or are no longer alive. Continental and EarthPositive products [...]